JERSEY CITY — Council President Rolando Lavarro (pictured above in a file photo) was re-elected convincingly in the last Nov. 7 elections, and was the top vote getter for the At-Large position, garnering 20,470 votes, according to the Hudson County Clerk website.

Re-electionist Mayor Steven Fulop of Jersey City (above in a Filipino Reporter file photo) thanked the Filipino Reporter for its editorial endorsing him and the entire Team Steven Fulop in the city’s local elections on Nov. 7, 2017.